Jong Uichico to coach Smart Gilas "cadet"; Fil-ams join in

Source : AKTV

The SMART-Gilas Pilipinas national program is planning to send its cadet team to represent the country in the qualifying tournament organized by the Southeast Asian Basketball Association for this year’s FIBA Asia Cup, formerly known as the Stankovic Cup.

Chot Reyes and Jong Uichico upbeat about Smart Gilas

Chot Reyes

Source : Reynaldo Belen, InterAKTV

Chot Reyes has every reason to be optimistic in his second tour of duty as coach of the Philippine national men’s basketball team.

Jong Uichico reportedly joining Smart Gilas

Source : Nelson Beltran (philstar.com)

MANILA, Philippines – Joseph “Jong” Uichico, the eight-time PBA champion coach who steered the national team to fourth place in the 2002 Busan Asian Games, is leaving the SMC Group to join the Smart Gilas Pilipinas pool of coaches.